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Armed Robbery Reported In South Milwaukee; Gun Found In Oak Creek Sikh Temple Parking Lot

Here are details from the South Milwaukee Police Department …

On the evening of January 5th, 2013, SMPD received a call of an armed robbery  in the 800 block of Lakeview Ave.  A suspect vehicle was later observed by SMPD officers, and the vehicle was stopped in the 7500 block of Howell Ave. in Oak Creek.  A foot chase with two subjects that fled the vehicle resulted in their apprehension.  A firearm believed to have been used in the robbery was later recovered in the parking lot of the Sikh Temple.  This case remains under investigation.  It is believed all suspects have been taken into custody.

Here is coverage from Oak Creek Patch. I’ll keep you posted.

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Armed Robbery At South Milwaukee Liquor Store

There was an armed robbery on Friday at B.J.’s Liquor,2411 5th Ave., according to the South Milwaukee Police Department.

Police said a single masked suspect robbed the store at gunpoint at 4:17 p.m. and got away with approximately $500 before fleeing on foot to a white Cadillac. The suspect remains at large.

That’s all the information I have at this point. I’ll keep you posted.

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